CareerPlan

Senior Technical Customer Success Manager

California, United StatesFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-11-09

Core

Act as a champion for critical customers, enabling them to leverage APIs and microservices to drive business initiatives and realize the value of their Kong investment.

Role type

Senior Technical Customer Success Manager

Builds

Customer adoption plans, post-sales engagement strategies, and innovative tooling/processes for the CX team

Domain

SaaS, Open Source, Infrastructure software (API Management, Cloud Native)

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Portfolio management, complex technology environment understanding, self-service technology adoption, DevOps/CI/CD knowledge, Cloud Native technologies (Containerization, Kubernetes, Microservices), APIM foundational knowledge

Preferred skills

Prior experience in SaaS, Open Source, or Infrastructure software companies

Technologies

Kubernetes, Microservices, APIM, CI/CD, Cloud Computing IaaS

Responsibilities

Coaching customers throughout their lifecycle, defining adoption plans and post-sales engagement strategies, collaborating with Sales and Product teams, innovating tooling and processes, working on cutting-edge customer projects

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC